- iPod in Education: This is a fantastic site run by David Baugh in the U.K. that provides teachers with all the information and support they need to integrate iPods into their curriculum. Tools like the iPod are the types of authentic learning activities that engage the Gen Y learner.
- Doll Web Sited Drive Girls to Stay Home and Play: This is an interesting piece in the NYT that delves into the burgeoning wave of interactive media aimed at younger kids. Girls, for the most part, have been left out of the video gaming boom. Some smart business are now looking to fill that void in the marketplace.
- Next-Gen Multiplayer Worlds: Speaking of video games, Wired Magazine reports that video game companies are trying to lure non-gamers into the virtual world of MMOs with a new breed of offerings.
- Podcasting in Ireland: This is a fantastic resource maintained by my pal and fellow blogger Bernie Goldbach over at the the Tipperary Institute in Ireland. This is a must listen for anyone trying to integrate social media into the classroom. Give Bernie's blog a read and find out what's new and exciting in the world of social media and education. Who knows? You might learn something new. I know I always do.
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